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Architect of the Capitol

Rights and Restrictions Information

Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 20540-4730


Photographs taken by the Architect of the Capitol may be restricted for "advertising or other commercial use."

Access: Subject to P&P policy on serving originals.

Reproduction (photocopying, hand-held camera copying, photoduplication and other forms of copying allowed by "fair use"): Subject to P&P copying guidelines.

Publication and other forms of distribution: May be restricted. Official Architect of the Capitol photographs are made available for educational, scholarly, news, or personal purposes (not advertising or any other commercial use). When images obtained from the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) are used, the credit line should read "Architect of the Capitol." For AOC images obtained from the Library of Congress, please see Credit Line below.”

The images may not be used in any way that would imply endorsement by the Architect of the Capitol or the United States Congress of a product, service or point of view. For more information visit www.aoc.gov (the Contact form may be used for communicating with Architect of the Capitol staff or requesting permissions).

Credit Line: Architect of the Capitol photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, [Reproduction number e.g., LC-USZ62-12345]

For more information, please read: Copyright and Other Restrictions: ... Sources for Information


Prepared by: Prints and Photographs Division staff. Last revised: Sept. 2016.


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